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Armstrong World Industries (United States)

In research, Armstrong World Industries (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#18,406 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#34,467
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,331
of 8,685
Research works
281
▼ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
9.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
8%
world 28%

What is Armstrong World Industries (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #18,406 of 21,541 5.2%216

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Armstrong World Industries (United States) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Neuroscience: 3.11× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.95× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.42× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.51× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 11.61× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 11.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Armstrong World Industries (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Effects, Environmental Noise, Noise Pollution, Public Health, Mechanical Properties, Nanocomposites, Nanoparticles and Rheology.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Health Effects31▲ 18×3 topics
  2. Environmental Noise28▲ 237×1 topic
  3. Noise Pollution28▲ 237×1 topic
  4. Public Health28▲ 7.3×2 topics
  5. Mechanical Properties18▲ 7.0×19 topics
  6. Nanoparticles18▲ 4.9×10 topics
  7. Sustainability18▲ 3.5×8 topics
  8. Nanocomposites16▲ 7.4×12 topics
  9. Rheology14▲ 23×5 topics
  10. Thermal Stability14▲ 92×2 topics
  11. Vibration Control11▲ 61×2 topics
  12. Elastic Waves11▲ 71×2 topics
  13. Acoustic Metamaterials10▲ 96×1 topic
  14. Phononic Crystals10▲ 96×1 topic
  15. Thermal Degradation10▲ 234×2 topics
  16. Recycling10▲ 14×4 topics
  17. Plasticizers10▲ 292×1 topic
  18. Poly(vinyl chloride)10▲ 292×1 topic
  19. Energy Efficiency10▲ 4.3×7 topics
  20. Conducting Polymers9▲ 21×2 topics
  21. Facilities Management8▲ 59×2 topics
  22. Heat Transfer8▲ 5.9×7 topics
  23. Polymer Blends8▲ 35×1 topic
  24. Polymer Crystallization8▲ 72×1 topic
  25. Polymerization7▲ 14×5 topics
  26. Open-Plan Offices7▲ 244×1 topic
  27. Workspace Environment7▲ 244×1 topic
  28. Health-related Quality of Life7▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Cognitive Decline7▲ 22×1 topic
  30. Hearing Loss7▲ 16×1 topic
  31. Polymer6▲ 25×2 topics
  32. Molecular Modeling6▲ 32×2 topics
  33. Polymers6▲ 23×3 topics
  34. Processing5▲ 27×2 topics
  35. Thermal Comfort5▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Building Energy Consumption5▲ 34×1 topic
  37. Energy Simulation5▲ 27×1 topic
  38. Layered Silicate5▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Polymer Composites5▲ 9.8×4 topics
  40. Preparation5▲ 39×1 topic

Which research topics does Armstrong World Industries (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Noise Effects and Management, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization, Music Technology and Sound Studies and Natural Language Processing Techniques.

Noise Effects and Manage…3Noise Effects and Management: 3 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization: 1 fractional worksMusic Technology and Sound Studies: 0 fractional worksNatural Language Processing Techniques: 0 fractional worksInfection Control and Ventilation: 0 fractional worksStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 0 fractional worksSpeech Recognition and Synthesis: 0 fractional worksHearing Loss and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksVehicle Noise and Vibration Control: 0 fractional worksHygrothermal properties of building materials: 0 fractional works
Speech and HearingBuilding and ConstructionComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionArtificial Intelligence4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 3 works
  2. 2 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 1 works
  3. 3 Music Technology and Sound Studies Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  4. 4 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  5. 5 Infection Control and Ventilation Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Speech Recognition and Synthesis Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  8. 8 Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  9. 9 Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control Automotive Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Hygrothermal properties of building materials Building and Construction 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available7.7%not open92.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors1.6%domestic only98.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Armstrong World Industries (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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